What is the cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Des Moines is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairfield to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Des Moines is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $20 - $30.

How far is it from Fairfield to Des Moines?

The distance between Fairfield and Des Moines is 111 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.

How do I travel from Fairfield to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Des Moines without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $100 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Fairfield to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Fairfield to Des Moines, including transfers.

Can I drive from Fairfield to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Des Moines is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Fairfield to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 262+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Fairfield to Des Moines - 2 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Fairfield to Des Moines by taxi, bus, or car

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Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the taxi from Fairfield to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi
2. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0157S
2h 19m
$107–136
Drive 110.5 mi
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1. Drive from Fairfield to Des Moinescar 110.5 mi
2h 4m
$21–30

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Distance: 110.8 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Fairfield, IA, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fairfield to Des Moines. However, you can take the taxi to Ottumwa Bus Stop then take the bus to Des Moines. Alternatively, you can drive from Fairfield to Des Moines in around 2h 4m.

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